Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Danger Ahead! COVID-19 Warning from Health Ministry!

Source : Google

The Ministry of Health has just issued an important circular regarding the increase in COVID-19 cases which have started to rise again in several Southeast Asian countries, such as Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong. They have found new variants such as XEC, JN.1, LF.7, and NB.1.8 which have the potential to make the spread even faster (Kemkes).

Although in Indonesia itself the cases are still relatively low, only 7 new cases were recorded from May 25 to 31, 2025 with a positivity rate of around 2.05%, the Ministry of Health continues to remind the public to remain vigilant and disciplined in implementing health protocols (Infeksiemerging).

Source : Kemenkes

In the circular, the Ministry of Health appeals to health facilities and the general public to: Tighten the use of masks, especially in crowded places Monitor symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath Immediately report to health workers if you experience flu-like symptoms Continue to follow official information from the Ministry of Health so as not to misunderstand According to Murti Utami, Acting Director General of Disease Control, the purpose of this circular is to increase awareness of COVID-19 and other diseases that have the potential to become epidemics or extraordinary events. The Ministry of Health also continues to monitor developments in the situation and hopes that everyone will remain vigilant and maintain protocols so that a new wave of COVID-19 can be avoided.



 

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